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Better Make It Quick: Richard Reid

Better Than Yesterday with Osher Günsberg

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The History of Gay Cancer

HIV was considered a gay disease. It wasn't really until it started seeping into that American heterosexual community, you know, through bad blood transfusions or guys on the dad life. Men who have sex with men who don't identify as gay is still where the predominance of HIV is spread in America. And I remember going to Wolfgang, my 38 year old boyfriend and saying Wolfgang, I don't want gay cancer. He said to me, Oh, Richard, only fags get gay cancer. And you're not a fag. So clearly, he had a very German kind of other's fags and those gay people. Why I always thought I was kind of a f

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